Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece

Greece: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
39th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2004
All-time low
0.7%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.82004201020162004: 0.705 % of urban population2005: 0.703 % of urban population2006: 0.693 % of urban population2007: 0.701 % of urban population2008: 0.694 % of urban population2009: 0.686 % of urban population2010: 0.688 % of urban population2011: 0.686 % of urban population2012: 0.684 % of urban population2013: 0.69 % of urban population2014: 0.68 % of urban population2015: 0.673 % of urban population2016: 0.67 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

Greece recorded 0.7% for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece peaked at 0.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.

Greece ranks 39th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Greece, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
2004 0.7%
2005 0.7% -0.3%
2006 0.7% -1.4%
2007 0.7% +1.2%
2008 0.7% -1.1%
2009 0.7% -1.0%
2010 0.7% +0.3%
2011 0.7% -0.4%
2012 0.7% -0.2%
2013 0.7% +0.9%
2014 0.7% -1.5%
2015 0.7% -1.1%
2016 0.7% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

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  1. 36 Colombia 0.7% compare
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  4. 40 Paraguay 0.7% compare
  5. 41 Moldova 0.7% compare
  6. 42 Lithuania 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Greece was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2004.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Greece ranks 39th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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